I achieved to configure my Epson L355 printer in Ubuntu 14.04. Both Easy Scan and gscan2pdf recognize the scan and work good via WiFi, but iscan does not. Iscan is only working via USB. It throws the ...

I moved from 12.10 to 14.04 and have a Canon Canoscan LiDE 25. It worked fine with Xsane on 12.10.
Now I have the strange effect that I can use the scanner with scanimage all the time, but as soon as ...

Sometimes it works at least for colour scans and sometimes it does not work with xsane. I downloaded sane-hp3900-SANE backend and tried to install via terminal and hp3900-series_0.12 and INSTALL.sh ...

I'm trying to find scanner (A3) which works without any black magic or proprietary software, with drivers in upstream of sane/kernel. Are they exists?
I've tried to find any information, but it all ...

I have a Fujitsu fi-6230 scanner. I've recently bought a new laptop (~6 months ago) and installed Ubuntu 14.04.1. My old laptop had Ubuntu 12.04 installed. On my old laptop the scanner worked. On my ...

I run a great Fujitsu iX500 on OS X, accessing it via wireless and scanning to a certain folder to my macbook via just pressing the button on the scanner once its properly logged into the WLAN. Now I ...

I have installed Brothers Linux drivers from their website and the printer function seems to work but the scanner function will not. Running Simple Scan I get the error: Unable to connect to scanner. ...

I have a HP Deskjet 2542 MFD printer. I am looking to use the scanner, with either Simple Scan or Xscane, but I cannot get it to do so. I am using Ubuntu 14.04 OS. In doing research, I discovered a ...

I am having trouble with the image quality of documents scanned with Simple Scan and XSane. Not only is the color reproduction poor but band-artifacts appear on the entire image, which would indicate ...

I was able to get my Canon mg3540 printer to work.
I can't get the scanner to work though, I tried to download drivers from the Canon website and tried xzane and simple scanner, none are picking up ...

I've got an Epson xp-310 all-in-one which I'm able to print on but will not allow me scan. It says "computer not found" or simply "unavailable". My guess is that I need a scanner driver. I have tried ...

I have a Brother MFC-J6920DW and courtesy of the official (Brother) software and drivers, I have both printing and scanning working fine over the wireless network (Wi-FI) - that is, Simple Scan, XSane ...

I just connected my Genius Vivid-1200TA scanner to my laptop USB port, now how use it?
In windows, there was a software and driver available for the device. The software has many good features to use ...

I have Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS. When I run the application "Simple Scan", it does not recognize my scanner, but when I installed the printer, it got recognized. I can also print without any problems. There ...

Background to the problem
I have a "Canoscan Lide 120" scanner which is by all accounts a minor upgrade to "Canoscan Lide 110" (Same chipset, same specifications, etc.). The device driver for "Lide ...

I have a few weeks a new desktop PCs with Intel i5 processor with 8.1 installed dual boot windows and ubuntu 14:10 64 bits.
My old pc and also in my notebook with ubuntu 14.04 were connected to the ...

I have downloaded and installed Canon Printer driver for Linux through Canon website and my printer starts functioning. However, the scanner didnt. I tried with the application Xsane and smiple scan. ...

I am a beginner in linux.
I tried to scan the open port of my computer but I found that only three ports are opened which is port 80, 53 and 65535.
Then, I tried to scan my android mobile phone. It ...

I installed the Samsung Unified Driver for the scx 4521F and printing works.
Neither program can find a scanner though: sane-find-scanner, SimpleScan and Xsane all reporting "no scanner found"
Also ...

I am new to Linux / ubuntu and am not that familiar with using the Terminal. I thought that I installed the necessary packages from Epson's site, but it is not finding the Scanner. Not with the cable ...